Unclassified road crash in Wirral CH62 on 12 April 2008 at 15:40 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Wirral at 15:40 on Saturday 12 April 2008. A 25-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Apr 2008
- Saturday, 15:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.33188, longitude -2.97723, in the CH62 postcode district and within the built-up area of Bebington. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bromborough, Wirral, CH62 2BB area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wirral
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200805AA24372
- Council area
- Wirral
- Police force
- Merseyside
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 29 August 2002.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Wirral, 29 August 2002
10 m awayRef 2002050161928
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 10 February 1981
14 m awayRef 198105G400404
Serious
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 29 December 2008
22 m awayRef 200805AA29935
Slight
Mercedes crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 12 January 1990
22 m awayRef 199005G400088
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 31 May 1986
22 m awayRef 198605G401501
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Wirral, 9 February 2008
22 m awayRef 200805AA23236
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 25, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200805AA24372 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wirral road accident statistics for 2008.